Lumifer comments on Open Thread, Feb 8 - Feb 15, 2016 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Lumifer 11 February 2016 05:43:06PM 0 points [-]

if you gain / lose stakes from both positions

I don't understand. At resolution time the event will have a single outcome. That single event outcome will lead to a single bet outcome. You can have complicated payout schemes, but after netting the outcome will be a single fixed number.